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A 69-year-old woman with classic glucagonoma syndrome had associated progressive neurologic disease manifest as dementia, ataxia, optic atrophy, and lower limb weakness. Visual evoked responses (VERs) were absent bilaterally. After an attempt at resection was unsuccessful, therapy was started with
The case of a 61-year-old woman with a probable pancreatic glucagonoma in reported. The clinical peculiarity of this case is the lack of the characteristic necrolytic migratory erythema (NME); the patient presented asthenia, weight loss and hyperglycemia. Ultrasonography, CT-scan and arterography
OBJECTIVE
Glucagonoma is a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour that arises from alpha cells in the pancreas and is often accompanied by a characteristic clinical syndrome.
METHODS
In this report, we present the cumulative experience and clinical characteristics of six patients diagnosed with
BACKGROUND
Diagnosis of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is commonly based on clinical criteria, and confirmed by genetic testing. In patients without known MEN1-related germline mutations, the possibility of a casual association between two or more endocrine tumors cannot be excluded and
BACKGROUND
In humans, necrolytic migratory erythema (NME) is a syndrome with a characteristic skin rash that is associated most often with a pancreatic glucagonoma and is recognized as part of the glucagonoma syndrome. In veterinary medicine, NME (also called as superficial necrolytic dermatitis,
Neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors are neoplasms derived from APUD cells, characterized by hyperincretion of several peptides of hormonal activity. The incidence of these tumor is low. They are usually classified according to the predominant secreted peptide: gastrinoma, insulinoma, VIPoma,